The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Alkermes plc announced plans to present two oral presentations and six posters from its industry-leading portfolio of sleep medicine research at the European Sleep Research Society’s (ESRS) 28th Congress, Sleep Europe 2026, taking place Oct. 20-23, 2026 in Maastricht, the Netherlands. The company will present new data related to LUMRYZ® […]
My training for positive airway pressure (PAP) setup started with a few days of shadowing another employee at the durable medical equipment (DME) supplier where I worked. After that, I was handed a script to follow and a list of boxes to check during every setup. It covered how the […]
The BRPT is excited to again offer a tuition grant to a promising student of polysomnography. The scholarship award is up to $3,000 toward tuition costs or the actual cost of tuition as invoiced from the education provider, whichever is less. The scholarship is named in honor of Jomo Martin […]
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. announced that the American Medical Association (AMA) CPT® Editorial Panel has approved the establishment of a new set of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes that accurately describe and include the Inspire V system. The new Category I codes are scheduled to take effect on January 1, […]
We’re happy to announce that we’ve received our Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award from the National Institutes of Health, through the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). This award supports real-world testing of our in-ear sensor system for in-lab and ambulatory sleep monitoring, along with the […]
sovaSage, Inc., an AI-powered patient management technology company focused on sleep therapy, announced the next milestone in the phased development of Jeanie™, advancing an agentic AI strategy that has been part of the company’s vision for intelligent patient management from the beginning. For sovaSage, agentic AI is not a new […]
The American Association of Sleep Technologists (AAST) has submitted formal comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding proposed payment policies under the CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. Specifically, AAST provided feedback on the valuation of newly established unattended sleep testing CPT codes. This advocacy effort […]
Fans of the popular YouTube channel SleepTech Talk can now purchase the podcast’s new book: SleepTech Talk: Conversations That Are Changing Sleep Medicine (First Edition, August 2026) on Amazon. SleepTech Talk captures the dramatic evolution of sleep health, offering a comprehensive synthesis drawn from over 120 podcast episodes, 8 million […]
New Current Procedural Terminology codes for unattended sleep testing have been included by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the Medicare physician fee schedule proposed rule. The updated CPT code set, which the American Academy of Sleep Medicine helped develop and advance, is intended to better align coding […]
The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM) announced that 2,500 dentists across the country have achieved AADSM Qualified Dentist status, strengthening patient access to oral appliance therapy (OAT) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OAT offers a comfortable, clinically-proven treatment option for snoring and OSA. The therapy uses a custom-fit oral […]
